{"id":46283,"date":"2026-09-03T14:34:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T19:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=46283"},"modified":"2026-08-31T05:59:53","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T10:59:53","slug":"bemidji-delano-brown-held-on-third-degree-dwi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/bemidji-delano-brown-held-on-third-degree-dwi\/","title":{"rendered":"Bemidji: Delano Brown Held on Third-Degree DWI"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Bemidji: Delano Brown Held on Third-Degree DWI<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Bemidji (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Delano Brown was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on August 29, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Jail records list one gross misdemeanor third-degree driving while impaired charge against Brown.<\/p>\n<p>The charge alleges one aggravating factor was present during the alleged DWI offense.<\/p>\n<p>The case is listed under number 2026014016.<\/p>\n<p>District Court is listed as the court branch handling the case.<\/p>\n<h2>Third-Degree DWI Charge Listed<\/h2>\n<p>Brown&#8217;s charge cites Minnesota Statute 169A.26, subdivision 1(a).<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota law classifies a DWI as third-degree when one aggravating factor is present.<\/p>\n<p>Third-degree driving while impaired is classified as a gross misdemeanor.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.26\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Statute 169A.26<\/a> for the complete law.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/BrownDelano.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/BrownDelano.png\" alt=\"Delano Brown Beltrami County Jail booking photo\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Delano Brown. Beltrami County Jail booking image.<\/em><\/div>\n<h2>What Counts as an Aggravating Factor?<\/h2>\n<p>Minnesota law lists several circumstances that can qualify as an aggravating factor.<\/p>\n<p>One is a qualified prior impaired-driving incident during the previous ten years.<\/p>\n<p>Another is an alcohol concentration of 0.16 or higher.<\/p>\n<p>A third involves certain cases where a child under 16 is inside the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review these definitions under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.03\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Statute 169A.03<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The booking information does not say which factor authorities allege applies to Brown.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not provide an alcohol concentration or describe the alleged traffic incident.<\/p>\n<p>No vehicle information or alleged incident location appears in the supplied record.<\/p>\n<h2>Brown Held at Beltrami County Jail<\/h2>\n<p>Brown&#8217;s custody date is listed as August 29, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The jail record shows a bail or fine amount of $0.00.<\/p>\n<p>That amount does not necessarily mean release is available without conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Release terms can depend on court orders and other legal requirements.<\/p>\n<p>No court date appears in the jail information provided for this report.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can check the <a href=\"https:\/\/inmates.co.beltrami.mn.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Beltrami County Inmate Search<\/a> for updated information.<\/p>\n<p>Public court records may also appear through <a href=\"https:\/\/publicaccess.courts.state.mn.us\/CaseSearch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Jail and court information can change as the case moves forward.<\/p>\n<p>A jail booking and criminal charge do not establish guilt.<\/p>\n<p>Brown is presumed innocent unless proven guilty through the court process.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Copyright 2026 TRF News. All rights reserved.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delano Brown was booked into the Beltrami County Jail in Bemidji on a gross misdemeanor third-degree DWI charge involving one aggravating factor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":46284,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wpscp_schedule_draft_date":"","_wpscp_schedule_republish_date":"","_wpscppro_advance_schedule":false,"_wpscppro_advance_schedule_date":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_bluesky_share_type":"","_mastodon_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[16518],"tags":[17631,5260,14774,1213,24104,14738,20422,1314,1326,786],"class_list":["post-46283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-beltrami-county-inmate","tag-beltrami-county-jail","tag-bemidji-arrest","tag-bemidji-minnesota","tag-delano-brown","tag-drunk-driving-charge","tag-dwi-aggravating-factor","tag-minnesota-dwi","tag-third-degree-dwi","tag-trf-news","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46283"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46285,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46283\/revisions\/46285"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}